PICTORIAL: Pedro Assumes Office As Nigeria’s New High Commissioner In Australia

Former deputy governor of Lagos State, Femi Pedro, has officially assumed office as Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Australia after presenting his Letters of Credence to Australia’s Governor-General.
Pedro disclosed this in a statement posted on his verified Facebook page on Tuesday, announcing that he formally submitted his credentials to Australia’s Governor-General, Her Excellency Sam Mostyn, on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

According to him, the ceremony marked the official commencement of his diplomatic duties in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Solomon Islands and the Oceanic States.
“Today’s ceremony marks the official commencement of my duties as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Australia, Ne...